Proactive Monitoring Contract Job Trends in Central London

Proactive Monitoring
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Proactive Monitoring skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 119 121 164
Rank change year-on-year +2 +43 +24
Contract jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 13 10 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.65% 0.43% 0.088%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 0.47% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 2
10th Percentile £560 £252 £434
25th Percentile - £287 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £494
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +31.65% -8.56%
75th Percentile £656 £725 £536
90th Percentile £690 - £548
London median daily rate £575 £520 £534
% change year-on-year +10.58% -2.58% -1.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.39 - -
Median hourly rate £28.15 - -
75th Percentile £28.91 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £28.15 £24.18 -
% change year-on-year +16.42% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Proactive Monitoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,881 2,110 3,087
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.91% 91.78% 90.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,254 1,406 2,131
10th Percentile £317 £375 £350
25th Percentile £419 £470 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £788 £813
London median daily rate £538 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 21 17
10th Percentile £19.05 £16.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.75 £20.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.67% -22.86% -17.65%
75th Percentile £50.75 £61.25 £42.32
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
London median hourly rate £32.00 £35.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year -9.86% -11.25% +7.07%

Proactive Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Proactive Monitoring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Monitoring in Central London

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Proactive Monitoring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Proactive Monitoring

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in Central London over the 6 months to 30 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Monitoring in Central London

Proactive Monitoring
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Proactive Monitoring.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Proactive Monitoring

Proactive Monitoring
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Proactive Monitoring within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +4 12 £600 -14.29% 1
Proactive Monitoring
London

Proactive Monitoring
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (7.69%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) BGP
1 2 (15.38%) Multicast
1 2 (15.38%) OSPF
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (7.69%) Ethernet VPN
2 1 (7.69%) Firewall
2 1 (7.69%) IGMP
2 1 (7.69%) Network Security
2 1 (7.69%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (7.69%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Relational Database
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Database
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Exadata
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Git
2 1 (7.69%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Advertising
3 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Marketing
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Applications Support
1 5 (38.46%) Applications Support Analyst
1 5 (38.46%) Support Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Administrator
2 2 (15.38%) Database Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) DBA
2 2 (15.38%) Network Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Ad Operations Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Automation Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Marketing Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Network Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Network Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Automation Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Site Reliability Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Data Centre
2 2 (15.38%) Clustering
2 2 (15.38%) Replication
3 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Linux
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) High Availability
2 2 (15.38%) Change Management
2 2 (15.38%) CI/CD
2 2 (15.38%) DevOps
2 2 (15.38%) Low Latency
2 2 (15.38%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (15.38%) Runbook
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Optimisation
2 2 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (7.69%) Containerisation
3 1 (7.69%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
3 1 (7.69%) GitOps
3 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (7.69%) Observability
3 1 (7.69%) Roadmaps
3 1 (7.69%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (7.69%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 8 (61.54%) Python
1 8 (61.54%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Bash
3 2 (15.38%) AWK
3 2 (15.38%) sed
4 1 (7.69%) Go
4 1 (7.69%) PromQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) CCIE
1 1 (7.69%) CCNP
1 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) GPFS
1 2 (15.38%) NFS
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Ansible
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 1 (7.69%) Grafana
2 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
2 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Cisco
2 2 (15.38%) Arista
2 2 (15.38%) Fortinet
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
2 2 (15.38%) Red Hat
3 1 (7.69%) F5
3 1 (7.69%) LogicMonitor
3 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) Salesforce
3 1 (7.69%) SolarWinds
3 1 (7.69%) Splunk